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Thinking skills 6 – preparing for the IELTS listening paper

The activity in this article, which uses the photocopiable materials available as PDFs, is part of a series that aims to develop the thinking skills of IELTS candidates. It was prepared by Louis Rogers and Nick Thorner, and focuses on preparing students for the Listening paper. This article is the last in the series.

Teamwork

Paul Bress finds that collaboration benefits both the individual and the group.

Looping the loop

Simon Mumford links up language input with task output

Issue 83: idiolects; teacher personality and more

Here, Helena Gomm explains what's inside the new issue of English Teaching professional, including details of a new series on the different jobs in ELT.

The student as input

Ken Lackman modifies his methodology until it evolves into a successful strategy.

Mistakes and models

John Anderson has winning ways of helping his students to write well.

Managing change

Organisations that embrace change prosper and grow.  Paul Bress considers 7 ways that ELT institutions can embrace change and explains why each one is crucial.

Imperatives for business English

David McFetridge proffers some advice for new teachers.

ETP Forum: MA or Diploma?

Which holds more weight, an MA or a diploma? What are employers looking for and what has been your experience of either? Let us know your thoughts...

Me, myselves, I

Lee Shutler widens his horizons.

Preparing to teach: the future

John Potts looks at some ways of expressing the future.

Dramatis Personae

Fari Greenaway takes the drama out of doing drama activities.

Book review – Technical English Vocabulary and Grammar

John Hughes reviews a book that allows you to choose topic areas to supplement language areas covered by your English coursebook 

Camera-ready

Peter Fullagar takes advantage of photo opportunities.

Five things you always wanted to know about Moodle but were afraid to ask

In this series, Nicky Hockly explains aspects of technology which some people may be embarrassed to confess that they don’t really understand. In this article, she explores Moodle.